Over VND174 bil allocated to national trade promotion programmes in 2007

09:01, 19/01/2007

Judging from the appraisal results of 262 programmes implemented by 28 units with financial support worth VND 345.28 billion from the State budget, the Ministry of Trade has approved 158 State supported programmes at a total value of VND174.26 billion.

Judging from the appraisal results of 262 programmes implemented by 28 units with financial support worth VND 345.28 billion from the State budget, the Ministry of Trade has approved 158 State supported programmes at a total value of VND174.26 billion.

 

The information was released by Deputy Minister of Trade Luong Van Tu at a press briefing in Hanoi on January 18.

 

In 2006, the Ministry of Trade approved 155 national trade promotional programmes with total financial support reaching VND 144.77 billion.

 

By the end of December 2006, 112 programmes were completed and 24 programmes were still underway, accounting for 88 percent of the 155 approved programmes in which 19 programmes (about 12 percent) were not implemented.

(Source: VOV)